Page 16 - Latest Updates on Air Quality Index
Poor air quality affects mental development of children, say health experts
The health experts of Safdarjung Hospital, one of the biggest hospitals in Delhi, said that for healthy lungs, the AQI must remain below 60
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MCD deploys 517 surveillance teams to combat air pollution in Delhi
MCD has deployed 52 Mechanical Road Sweepers to carry out sweeping on PWD roads. Their frequency and timings have been increased as per the various stages of the GRAP
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Air pollution: Rs 24.30-lakh fine imposed on 39 GRAP violations in Noida
Meanwhile, the Noida Federation of Apartment Owners Association (NOFAA) demanded an odd-even scheme for vehicles to curb pollution
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Delhi grappling with severe AQI, Kejriwal doing 'political tourism': BJP
Sachdeva asked the Delhi chief minister about the status of smog towers, air purifiers, and water sprinklers to control the rising pollution
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Hazy Friday morning in Delhi, AQI dips to 'severe' in various parts of city
Delhi pollution news today: Environment Minister Gopal Rai will hold a meeting of the concerned department on Friday at 12 PM to discuss the implementation of the Grap stage III in the capital
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Primary schools in Delhi shut for 2 days in view of rising pollution: CM
All government and private primary schools in Delhi will remain closed for the next two days in view of rising pollution levels, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced Thursday night
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Delhi-NCR air pollution today: Delhi's air turns hazardous, check updates
Delhi AQI remains in the very poor category. Low wind speed and continuous stubble burning are the key reasons behind poor air quality
Delhi's air quality continues to be 'very poor' with the AQI at 343
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported air quality until 4 PM on November 1. The air quality index for Delhi stood at 364 which falls under the "Very Poor" category
Delhi's air quality continues to be 'very poor' with the AQI at 336
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which reported air quality until 4 PM on October 31, the air quality index for Delhi stood at 359 which falls under the "Very Poor" category
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Delhi air 'very poor' for 2nd day, AQI at 347; Hanumangarh's worst at 428
From tomorrow, all the diesel buses running in Delhi-NCR coming from outside are being directed to run on alternative fuel
Delhi's AQI plunges to 322 in 'very poor' category, Kaithal's worst at 380
On Sunday, the national capital's AQI fell to 'very poor' category from 'poor' category at 309
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Delhi's air quality plunges to 'very poor' category with the AQI at 309
According to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB's) daily bulletin, Delhi's AQI as of 4 PM on October 28 was 304. It was more than the 256 recorded on October 26
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Delhi air quality remains 'poor' for third consecutive day with AQI at 261
As stubble burning continues in parts of Punjab and Haryana, air quality in the national capital has worsened in the past few days
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Delhi's air continues to be 'poor' with AQI at 249, Hanumangarh's worst
Air pollution: Hanumangarh was followed by Rajasthan's Bhiwadi and Haryana's Bahadurgarh as the most polluted Indian cities
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With AQI below 50, Shimla attracts tourists from Haryana, Punjab, Delhi
While the AQI stood above 300 in at least 13 pollution hotspots in Delhi on Tuesday, Manali recorded the lowest AQI (6), followed by Kullu (7) and Dharamshala (15) on Wednesday
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Delhi's air quality stays 'poor', anti-pollution drive to start today
CPCB's daily bulletin showed that Meghalaya's Byrnihat was the most polluted city in India, with an AQI of 302, followed by Hanumangarh (297) and Greater Noida (278)
Air quality in Mumbai will improve in two months' time, says minister
The companies implementing big infrastructure projects in Mumbai have agreed to participate in the initiative taken for improving the air quality, Kesarkar said
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Explained: What is GRAP, and how does it combat air pollution in Delhi NCR
Here is a closer look at Delhi's Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), what it entails, and measures citizens can take to help improve air quality in the national capital
